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Can the Oilers keep it rolling, this time as the underdog?
Welcome to the THW Edmonton Oilers Substack newsletter, with all the latest from our team of Oilers writers.
The Edmonton Oilers were able to beat the Vancouver Canucks in seven games and they’ll move on to face the very deep Dallas Stars. Can they use the same methods to pull out another series win?
Enjoy today’s edition.
Oilers Takeaways: How Edmonton Closed Out Game 7 Win vs. Canucks
May 21, 2024 by Brian Swane
The Edmonton Oilers are headed to the Western Conference Final after beating the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in Game 7 of their 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs second-round series, Monday (May 20) at Rogers Arena. Cody Ceci, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, and Zach Hyman scored for the Oilers, while Edmonton netminder Stuart Skinner stopped 15 shots in the victory.
Canucks/Oilers Series Exceeded All of the Hype
May 21, 2024 by Mike Fink
There was plenty of hype heading into the second-round matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks. The last two Canadian teams with the best records in the Pacific Division went at it for a seven-game series. Both teams are built to win the Stanley Cup but one, in this case, the Canucks, had to go home early.
Will the Failed Chris Tanev Trade Hurt or Help the Oilers?
May 22, 2024 by Jim Parsons
A potential trade involving Chris Tanev between the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers was a hot topic of discussion in the hockey world around the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline. As per several reports, the Oilers were active in their pursuit, and according to long-time Dallas Stars insider, Daryl Reaugh, Tanev had the option to move to several teams but ultimately chose the Dallas Stars over the Edmonton Oilers.
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15 Thoughts: Oilers vs Stars and the Western Conference Final
May 21 by Jim Parsons (Premium Subscribers Only)
As the Edmonton Oilers get set to battle the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final, can the team finally get over the hump? This is the second time in three seasons they’ve been in this position.
Here are 15 pre-series thoughts.